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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Relational aesthetics"”.
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The Emergence of the Documentary Real within Relational and Post-Relational Political Aesthetics
The aim of this thesis is to conduct a post-relational reading of the programme of relational art and its influence upon current aesthetics. ‘Post’ is not used in the indicative sense here: it does not simply denote the passing of the high water mark of relational art’s critical reception. Rather, …
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Empowering Airbrush Design for Social Innovation: Building a Micro-Community Based Creative Platform
… French art critic Nicolas Bourriauds concept of Relational Aesthetics will be the main theoretical reference for this thesis. Viewing the medium as a relational art form, this thesis connects Italian design theorist Ezio Manzinis Bottom-to-Top design methodology to facilitate the delivery of a …
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Beside engagement: a queer and feminist reading of socially negotiated art through dialogue, love, and praxis
… are interventions on art theories including relational aesthetics (Bourriaud, 2000), participatory art (Bishop, 2012), concatenations of art and revolution (Raunig, 2007), and the continuing avant-garde project (Léger, 2012) through the lens of embodiment. A number of refractions, including …
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Photographic dissemination: iterations of difference in the text of landscape and photographic writing
… consideration has been the implication of a relational, text based understanding of practice for the viewer or reader in the gallery. To this end the thesis investigates relational aesthetics vis à vis text with a view to theorising photographic practice in a gallery setting in terms of a …
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Towards a Practitioner Model of Mobile Music
… aurality, rhetoric on the practice of walking, relational aesthetics, and urban and natural environments as sites for musical performance. The aim is to question the spaces commonly associated with electronic music – where it is situated, listened to and experienced. This thesis concentrates on …
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The visitor centre: artistic reconfigurations of multispecies relationships in an urban environment
… species. This thesis is an examination of relational art practice and conversation as tools to encourage empathy and care for nonhuman species in urban environments, here specifically performed in the City of Tshwane/Pretoria. The thesis focus is predominately on non-reciprocal multispecies …
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Eatopia: aesthetic spaces of collective food consumption in contemporary art
… According to Nicolas Bourriaud's theory of relational aesthetics, the strength of Tiravanija and Rubell's works lies in their ability to create ephemeral face-to-face encounters between participants. I contend that this promise of conviviality through collective food consumption cannot be …
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Contemporary Art and Food: An Examination of Three Case Studies Using Anthropology and Diaspora as Key.
… additionally, artists presented works based on relational aesthetics.</p> <p>Besides the inclusion of food in art, it is essential to reflect that food and foodways are a product and reflection of society. In this case, it implies the eating habits and culinary practices of humans. It refers to …
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Blazing Century 1: Creative Interventions on the Margins of Two Worlds - Studio-Based Art and Connective Social Practice
… sculpture (Joseph BEUYS and Shelley SACKS), Relational Aesthetics (Nicolas BOURRIAUD), Connective Aesthetics (Suzi GABLIK), and environmentally sustainable and political-ecological (Bruno LATOUR). I have approached my experimental projects with critical praxis, allowing me to overlap existing …
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A Ritual Aesthetics of Loss and Memory among the Boe (Bororo)
… Three carries this analysis outward into a wider relational aesthetics between performers and audience at large, construed as the living and the dead. Overall, this aesthetics defines how everyone ought to relate to and remember the dead. Chapter Four explores the pervasive sense of loss evoked by …
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Continuous Curatorial Conversations : An Exploration of the Role of Conversation within the Writing of a Supplementary History of the Curatorial
… research looks at Nicolas Bourriaud’s notion of Relational Aesthetics, the writing of Maria Lind and Paul O’Neill, with a focus on Audio Arts. A new methodology relating to curatorial conversation and its recording has therefore been identified as ‘critical conviviality’.</p> <p>The writing …
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And I half turn to go: invocatio and negation of the Public
… as the universality embodied in “stranger relationality”, which Michael Warner describes as a necessity for a sense of public (2002, p.7). This struggle feeds into debates concerning what both "public" and “citizen” mean as political concepts. I use relational aesthetics as an example of a …